Interviewing

Landing your dream job in architecture is an exciting and challenging endeavor.

Six soft skill designers need to be successful in projects, careers, and design. In this video post, I share a high-level overview of the first three soft skills every designer needs. I share how Communication, Collaboration, and Problem-Solving are critical for every designer. I will share the final three in […]

Ace any interview with these three simple tips.  Many are interviewing this summer for various reasons.  These three tips will work if you are interviewing for a new role in a new firm, an new role in your firm or asking for a promotion.

The Modern Portfolio.  No, the more modern version.  Over the past year or so the humble portfolio has started to change.  In this video, I share three tips to update your portfolio for the modern age.

Stop Interviewing. We have been doing it wrong all this time.  While the interview is a great way to get to know someone, to really understand the candidate’s fit with your firm, you must start evaluating.  This video shares a few tips for great evaluations.

Ace the Interview. When you are looking for a new job this simple phrase crosses your mind often.  But how does someone “ace” the interview?   Well, these three simple tips are a great place to start.

One interview isn’t enough to find the perfect design and architecture candidate. 

Design interviews can be complex.  Sharing skills, presenting designs, and relating taste levels can be challenging at the best of times, let alone under the pressure of an interview. In the Design and Dialogue, I share four tips that will help you ace your next design interview.